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Pea Pesto Pasta

June 25, 2018by Claire 2 Comments

We’re eating a lot of this round here at the moment – it is quick and tasty which is a prerequisite for dinner at the moment. And yes it is […]

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gardening, recipes

Flowers in the Polytunnel

June 22, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

These are the flowers I tend to grow – pea, courgette nasturtium and aubergine. All the more beautiful because you can either eat them or eat the wonderful fruits they […]

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gardening

Extreme Ice-cream Experimentation Station

June 19, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

As the soft-fruit time of the year is coming up, I felt I had to clear any lingering soft fruit from the depths of the many freezers.  I made some […]

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gardening, recipes

Potato Salad

June 13, 2018by Claire 1 Comment

I got out of the routine of blogging for a bit – turns out setting up and running a cafe cooking all the cakes and food for it and growing […]

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gardening, recipes

Best Bacon Ever

May 13, 2018by Claire 9 Comments

Yesterday i the cafe I started selling bacon, sausage and egg buns made from our own free range eggs and our free-range, rare breed, super happy pigs. The first person […]

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Food Truck, shepherding

Spring in the Polytunnel

May 6, 2018by Claire 2 Comments

I don’t have time for words so today just some images of what is growing in the polytunnel. Here there are strawberries up the edge, courgettes in the foreground with […]

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gardening

Open

May 5, 2018by Claire 18 Comments

Just a quick one as I have to milk goats, walk dogs, pick salad leaves and wash them, then do opening checks as the Blue Rabbit Cafe is opening today […]

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Food Truck, For sale

Firing Up

May 2, 2018by Claire 4 Comments

This is the first bread cooking in Ivy our friends’ new pizza oven that has been installed at the pop-up Blue Rabbit Cafe. Last year Pete’s Pizzas (starring Pete and […]

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Food Truck

Radishes

April 27, 2018by Claire Leave a comment

Suddenly there are lots of radishes – and not all of them have been nibbled by other creatures. In addition to just shoveling them into my mouth I have been […]

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gardening, recipes

What are we eating?

April 24, 2018by Claire 5 Comments

I have been meaning to post, but life has been getting in the way. I have the proofs of a book to go through, another article has just been finished, […]

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Animals, Bees, Food Truck, gardening

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